NSHC Testimonials
"Motivational Interviewing should be taught in EVERY HCP academic program! This style of communication provides the best patient outcomes and satisfaction. Randall Salyer, Community Physicians of Indiana, Indianapolis
"Our home health agency is moving toward a chronic care model in which health coaching is a vital part. I highly recommend this program!" Patty Beard, Outcomes Specialist, Advanced Home Care, High Point, NC
"We researched all health coaching certification programs and found this one to be valid and one that incorporated the type of program we were looking for! NSHC has a very effective way of presenting the materials!" Linda Kosa-Postl, Allegheny/Western Steuben Rural Health Network, Inc., Wellsville, NY
"I have found NSHC's materials to be very thorough and practical. I like that it is condensed and immediately relevant to my clinical practice as a family medicine provider!" Dr. Denise White-Perkins, Senior Staff Physician, Dept of Family Medicine, Director-Institute on Multicultural Health, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
"Solid resource for staff! Concept applications and quick quizes throughout are great. It's all you need to get started in health coaching!" Karyn Scully, RN, Past President, Broward County Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, Fort Lauderdale, FL
"Becoming a certified health coach through the National Society of Health Coaches is a critical skill for today's medical clinician! I am a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with over 35 years of clinical experience and Director of a PA Program. The transtheoretical model (TTM) of counseling patients and clients used in this program is the gold-standard approach to healthy life-style change. We need more health coaches with these counseling skills!" Gary R. Uremovich DMin MPAS PA-C CHC
"I found the program very helpful and quite thorough. I've recommended the program for all of our nurses." Melanie Morton, RN, Blue Cross Blue Shield of TN.
"I found the content in "Health Coaching Made Easy for Healthcare Providers" straightforward, practical and easy to follow. The exercises, pocket guide, and quizzes at the end of each chapter are great because it helped me focus on key concepts. This program is great for any healthcare provider who is interested in effectively guiding individuals to their optimal state of health and wellness." Julie Chiu, RN, MS-BC, Director and Founder Mindful Eating Lifestyles Limited, Hong Kong
"Excellent resource for assisting patients to improve self-management outcomes!" Dr. Mike Hill, Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
"An extremely useful and insightful course of instruction. Excellent job of weaving knowledge and research into a very practical manual for use. Excellent patient case examples!" Dr. William Haffey, CCO, Vericare, Coronado, CA
"This program provides specific steps and examples of techniques to improve patient outcomes!" Michael Vasquez, RN, Nurses Unlimited, Odessa, TX
"This course, plus the Stanford Arthritis Self-Management Instructor training course have provided tools for my new role as a health coach to arthritis patients. Thank you!" Susan Boyko, RN Harbor Arthritis Center, Petrosky, MI
Organizations/Associations Choosing NSHC
Advanced Home Care
Alternate Solutions Homecare
Altria
American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
AS Homecare
Community Health Partners
Community Physicians of Indiana
Henry Ford Health System
JP Morgan Chase
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Nurses Unlimited
Owens Corning
Proctor & Gamble
UCare of Minnesota
United Homecare Services
University of Wisconsin Health Partners